Thursday
22 April
2010
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| by Linda Smith BA (Hons) MA in Art History. |
This is a special interest day being held at Lytham Hall.
Linda is an experienced guide at Tate Britain, Tate Modern, and the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
Admission to this event is by advance ticket only £37 per person including refreshments.
For more details please ring 01253 733414 |
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Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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Understanding Sculpture in the 20th Century |
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Wednesday
3 March
2010
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| by Harry Fletcher MA in Ed. BA Cert Ed. MLIA (Dip) |
In the 1880s and 1890s, several artistic colonies arose in Europe and America following a style of painting known as 'naturalism'. The lecture considers the work of three such successful Scottish colonies and the valuable contribution they
made to the development of the 'modern movement' in art.
Lecturer, Harry Fletcher, is a successful portrait painter and practising artist. e is now a freelance lecturer and leads art appreciation courses throughout the UK and across Europe |
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Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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Scottish Colourists |
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Recent and Past Events |
Friday
8 January
2010
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Social Enterprise NorthWest
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Free Seminar and marketing Masterclass for social enterprise organisations presented by trainer Alistair Clarke who has presented media training seminars for more than 15 years to many commercial and local government bodies
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MARKETING MASTERCLASS |
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Tuesday
6 Dec
2009
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LSA Civic Society
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The restoration of the graveside memorial to some of the 27 lifeboatmen who died in the wreck of the Mexico in 1886 is now complete, and a service of thanks and commemoration will be held at the St Annes Parish Church on 6th December
at 10.30am. All are welcome.
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SERVICE OF THANKS |
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Tuesday
24 Nov 2009
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
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The start of what is expected to be an 8 day inquiry into Kensington's plans to build 1,150 homes on Lytham Moss just off Queensway.
The first day 24 November includes a public platform where anyone can express their view to the Inspector.
QED have issued a statement about the meeting with full details.
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INQUIRY IN PUBLIC |
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Sunday 18
10:30-17:00
and Monday 19
10:30-17:00
Oct 2009
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EXHIBITION
and SEMINAR
Sunday: A free exhibition about ways for older properties to be more energy efficient. Open to all (£1 entrance fee to Lytham Hall and its grounds on Sundays).
Monday: 12:30 to 16:30 A seminar aimed at owners of older properties, surveyors, builders, planners, energy advisors, policy makers etc.
To book for the seminar contact FLoWE on 01253 658 527 or FLoWE@fylde.gov.uk by 12th October.
Click here to download the poster with full information. |
Exploring ways to save energy in older homes while retaining their architectural features |
Greening Your Victorian House |
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Lytham Hall,
Ballam Road, Lytham |
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Saturday
31Oct 2009
12:00 Noon
to 4:00pm
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King George V Playing Fields, St Leonard's Road East, St Anne's
| A fun event to celebrate the re-opening of the refurbished playing fields. All are welcome. |
Attractions include: Folk singers, Rumple the Clown, Fancy Dress competition, Beer tent, Pumpkin competition, Army display, Traditional Chinese Lion dance, Tombola, Raffle, Police, Fire engine, Dog warden, Burger bar, Coffee cow - and
more!
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KG5
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Grand Re-Opening |
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Wednesday
7 Oct 2009
2:00 pm
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Lecture: "The Changing Face of Nature: a History of British Landscape Art"
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by Tate Gallery lecturer Valerie Woodgate
United Reformed Church, St. Annes-on- Sea
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| Membership application details are available from Olga Depledge on 01253 711706 |
| Membership is limited due to the restriction of the capacity of the Hall so please don't delay in sending in your application, as we expect to be full very soon. |
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Fylde Decorative and Fine Arts Society
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First Meeting |
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Please note: this event is open to FDFAS members only |
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Saturday
17 Oct 2009
10:00 am
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FREE
EXHIBITION
England's first officially recognised air display took place on land just South of Squires Gate Lane, on 18th October 1909.
A hundred years and a great deal of progress later, the North's leading aviation and heritage will tell the story of that progress.
The event is organised by the St Anne's Chamber of Trade and Commerce
Click this link to
Email for more details
Click here to download the poster |
Triplane to Typhoon |
'100 Years After Take Off' |
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St George's Hall,
St. George's Road, St Anne's |
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Thursday
20 Aug 2009
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MAKE REPRESENTATIONS
| A licence is being sought for Ashton Gardens to allow: |
| Alcohol sales (in and outdoors) 9am to midnight Mon-Sun |
| Regulated and other entertainment 9am to midnight Mon-Sun |
| Late night refreshments (indoors and outdoors) 11pm to midnight Mon-Sun |
| A synopsis of the application and some historic and statistical information to help those making representations is available from the link. |
Click here to download the pdf information document | Ashton Gardens License Application |
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The agenda for the Licensing Panel Meeting is on the
Fylde Borough Council Website (under the 'Downloads' heading on the right hand side of the page. |
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19 Aug
2009
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SAVE NORTH BEACH
CAR PARK |
Fylde Borough Council submitted planning applications to close the car park and build housing on the site which would result in the loss of this valuable community amenity.
A Public Meeting was held in the United Reformed Church
Hall, St Annes. It was open to all.
The aim was for the public and local councillors to have their say on the future of the North Beach car park. |
Poster for the event (pdf) |
See SNOB's website |
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Public Meeting |
Click to download a report of the meeting (PDF)
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Saturday
13 June 2009
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FREE
Groups Conference
We held a well attended free conference for Fylde groups aimed at officials and committee members of existing groups, and for anyone wanting to start up a new community group.
The keynote speakers provided information about funding and grant aid available, and there are workshops about using the internet and email to get your group's message out, plus a Media and PR workshop to help with press releases etc,
and a 'how to set up and establish a new group' workshop.
Click this link to download a
Printable brochure
Click here to download the poster |
'Turning Aspiration into Action' St Margaret's Community Centre,
St. Leonard's Rd East, St Anne's |
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16 Mar 2009
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Supporters of Ashton Gardens
Work is just starting on a £2m scheme to restore Ashton Gardens, and SOAG is hosting a public meeting where Fylde Council’s landscape consultants will present the latest plans for the gardens.
3 April 7:30pm St Margaret's Community Centre, St. Leonard's Rd East, St Anne's
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Ashton Gardens Restoration |
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25 Feb 2009
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
Local historian and author Peter Shakeshaft gave a talk on "The History of Lytham Moss" and QED gave an update on the latest news.
Click here to download a full report of the meeting as a PDF document |
The History of Lytham Moss |
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18 Oct 2008
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St Annes Chamber of Trade
An taster exhibition before the 100 years of flight over the Fylde celebrations next year.
Please click the picture for a downloadable poster.
For more details contact
A. Sumner 01253 721608
mobile 07980 403516
email arnold.antiques@talk21.com
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Exhibition |
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24 Sept 2008
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Queensway Environmental Defenders
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'Launch Evening' |
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A meeting to ask residents whether they wished to form a group to oppose Kensington's plan for 1,150 homes on St Annes Moss |
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16th April 2008
| Public Meeting: | 'SAVE ST ANNES' |
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A meeting to allow residents to express their concerns, ideas and suggestions for the future of the area |
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St Annes YMCA, St Albans Road, St Annes
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Doors open 7:00pm
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Meeting 7:30 to 9:30
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Follow this link for a: POSTER
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Sep to Apr
2007 | Seminars |
Pre-Election Seminars |
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Topics included:
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The History of Local Government;
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How Parish, Borough and County Councils Work;
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Regional Government In The North West;
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Politicians Perspectives;
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Wards And Electoral Arrangements;
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What it's Like to Stand As A Candidate in an Election;
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What it's Like Being A Councillor,
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Media And Public Relations
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POSTER with MORE DETAILS |
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